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2. List of microbiological testing performed at the laboratory
s/n Items, Specific tests or properties measured range of measurement Specification, standard
materials or methods or technique
products used
tested
1 Food Horizontal method for the enumeration of microorganisms – Colony- count technique at ISO 4833:2003
30oC
2 Food Horizontal method for the enumeration of coliforms – Colony- count technique ISO 4832:2006
3 Food Horizontal method for the enumeration of ß-glucuronidase –positive Escherichia coli in ISO 16649-1:2001
food and feed-Colony Count Technique at 44 oC 5-bromo-4-chloro-3- indolyl β-D
glucuronide
4 Food Horizontal method for the enumeration of coagulase – positive staphylococci ISO 6888-1:1999
(Staphylococcus aureus and other species) Part 1:Technique using Baird Parker agar
medium
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2.2 Other test methods
Sn Items, materials Specific tests or properties measured range of measurement Specification, standard
or products methods or technique used
tested
1 Food Horizontal method for the enumeration of Clostridium perfringens- Colony-count technique ISO 7937 : 2004(E)
2 Food Horizontal method for the detection and enumeration of coliforms –Most probable number technique ISO 4831: 2006(E)
3 Food Horizontal method for the enumeration of ß-glucuronidase –positive Escherichia coli Part 2: Colony ISO 16649-2 :2001(E)
Count Technique at 44 oC using 5-bromo-4-chloro-3- indolyl β-D glucuronide
4 Food Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs – Horizontal method for the detection of presumptive ISO 6579: 2002(E)
Salmonella spp.
5 Food Horizontal method for the detection and enumeration of Listeria monocytogenes- Detection Method ISO 11290-1 :1996(E)
6 Food General Guidance for the enumeration of Bacillus cereus –Colony Count Technique at 30 oC ISO 7932:2004(E) -
7 Food General guidance for enumeration of yeasts and moulds-Colony count technique at 25 oC ISO7954:1987(E)
8 Food Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs- Horizontal method for the enumeration of yeasts and ISO 21527-1: 2008
moulds-Part 1: Colony count technique in products with water activity greater than 0,95
9 Food Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs- Horizontal method for the enumeration of yeasts and ISO 21527-2: 2008
moulds-Part 1: Colony count technique in products with water activity less or equal to 0,95
11 Water Detection and enumeration of spore of sulphite-reducing (clostridia)- Part 2: Membrane filtration ISO 6461
12 Water Detection and enumeration of Escherichia coli (E.coli) and coliform bacteria-Part 1: Membrane ISO 9308-1 (2000)
filtration
13 Water Detection and enumeration of pseudomonas aeruginosa by membrane filtration. BS EN 12780 (2002)
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